Bhubaneswar: 13th Nov 2025: With the blessings of Lord Jagannath, may everyone always be well. Today, 10/11/2025 at 7 PM, at the Sri Lakshminarayan and Jagannath Temple, Tomando, Bhubaneswar, the Sri Jagannath Sanskriti Prachar Sansthan released a video on YouTube featuring the story of Kuba Sundari and Brahma Purana, the story of Abhimanyu: A Great Warrior, along with rituals such as Anla Navami and Radha Pad…
Tragic Incident: Child Dies from Snake Bite in Papadahandi
Papadahandi, 13th Nov 2025: In Gadbakho Katara village under Chacharaguda Panchayat, Papadahandi block, Nawarangpur district, a 10-year-old boy died after being bitten by a poisonous snake. The deceased is Vikram Jani, son of Rati Jani. On the day of the incident, all members of Rati Jani’s family had gone to work in a maize field. There, a venomous snake bit Vikram. The family immediately took…
Paddy Procurement Begins Across Districts Amidst Various Challenges
Bargarh, 13th Nov 2025: In Bargarh district, the kharif paddy procurement operation has gained momentum. Farmers across all regions of the district are beginning to sell paddy. On the other hand, the opening of mandis is still a distant prospect, and the district-level Paddy Procurement Committee (GIPC) meeting has not yet taken place. It has been informed that this meeting will be held on the 10th…
Government Constitutes Committee to Oversee Administrative Improvements
Bhubaneswar, 13th Nov 2025: A decision has been made to form a reform committee to review the state’s administrative structure, identify systemic deficiencies and bottlenecks, and provide reform-oriented recommendations for the future. Following the Governor’s approval, a notification has been issued by the State General Administration Department. The committee will be chaired by former administrative officer Yugala Kishore Mahapatra. Other members include retired administrative officers O.P.…
Winter Clothes Distributed to the Needy on Saint’s Birth Anniversary
Nabarangpur, 13th Nov 2025: The 114th birth anniversary of Saint Shri Durgacharan, a disciple of Swami Nigamananda Saraswati Deva and the daily director of the Nilachal Saraswat Sangha, was celebrated at the Nigamananda Ashram in Gandhinagar. The celebrations began early in the morning with devotional awakening, prayer, morning aarti, guru pranam, shanti path, and Vedic recitations. The ashram president Narayan Panda read from the Nigam…
Authorities Assure: Rice Supply Will Continue Without Disruption
Bhubaneswar, 13th Nov 2025: The distribution of ration rice in the state will continue as usual. No official order or directive has been issued by the Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Department regarding any halt in rice distribution. Even beneficiaries who have not completed their e-KYC will continue to receive their ration. The ration benefits of over 15 lakh beneficiaries will not be discontinued.
New “Mandei” Theme Song to Be Unveiled at Festival Opening
Nabarangpur, 13th Nov 2025: A meeting regarding the selection of cultural troupes for the upcoming Mandei Festival 2025 was held on Thursday evening at the Ashok Mehetta Conference Hall, organized by the Nabarangpur District Culture Council. The meeting, chaired by Additional District Magistrate (General) Tapan Kumar Khuntia, discussed preparations for the main Mandei celebrations, scheduled to take place from December 12 to 14. It was decided…
Skilled Driver from Odisha Trained Locally, Now Employed in Japan
Cuttack, 13th Nov 2025: A skilled driver trained under the Odisha Government’s Driving Training Centre program has achieved international recognition by securing employment abroad. The driver, Rakesh Kumar Das from Kendujhar district, has been selected for employment with Marui Company in Japan. To prepare him for this opportunity, the Odisha Government partnered with the reputed Indian firm Navis HR Pvt. Ltd. to provide language and cultural…
B. Maliguda Gets Customer Service Center to Boost Rural Connectivity and Convenience
Nabarangpur, 13th Nov 2025: A Customer Service Center has been inaugurated at B. Maliguda in Nabarangpur district for the convenience of the local residents. According to Kahnu Charan Das, head of the Customer Service Center, this center will serve as an important facility for the people of the area. Earlier, villagers had to travel all the way to Nabarangpur town to avail themselves of banking and…
Vigilance Awareness Event Highlights Link Between Honesty and Social Well-being
Tentulikhunti, 13th Nov 2025: On the occasion of Integrity and Vigilance Awareness Week, a special program was organized on Thursday at the Tentulikhunti Block Conference Hall in Nabarangpur district. The meeting was presided over by ABDO Krupasindhu Nayak.13th Nov 2025: District Vigilance DSP S.P. Jayashree Pradhan attended as the chief guest, while Inspector Bhimasen Pujari and Assistant Executive Engineer Gobinda Kanhar were present as honored guests.…